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Dr. Nadia Lauren Dowshen M.D., Adolescent Specialist
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Dr. Nadia Lauren Dowshen M.D.

Pediatrician | Developmental ? Behavioral Pediatrics

34th St. And Civic Ctr Blvd 11 Nw, Ste 10 Philadelphia PA, 19104
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Dr. Nadia Dowshen is a pediatrician practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Dowshen is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Dowshen diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Dowshen can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2004

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Adolescent Medicine

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 13 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Research Poster Day Award Winner 2011  
  • Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting New Investigator Travel A 2011  
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Distinguished Research Trainee 2011  
  • New Investigator Award, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine 2010  
  • Region V Research Trainee Award, Ambulatory Pediatric Association 2008  
  • Nancy Elizabeth Bernhardt Award 2007  
  • Resident Community Access to Child Health Grant Award, American Acade 2006  
  • People's Emergency Center Volunteer Award 2005  
  • Medical Student Focus Fellowship in Women's Health, 2003  
  • Magna Cum Laude, 1999  
  • Phi Beta Kappa 1999  
  • Urban Studies Award for Commitment to Social Justice in the City, Uni 1999  
  • Sol Feinstone Award for Educational and Social Change in the Communit 1998  
  • Penn Trustees Council of Women Public Service Award, 1998  

Treatments

  • Asthma
  • Hives
  • Malnutrition
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • Member Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States (SIECUS)  2011 
  • Member PAX/The Center to Prevent Youth Violence  2010 
  • Member Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine  2008 
  • Member American Academy of HIV Medicine  2008 
  • Member Certified Clinical HIV Specialist  2009 
  • Member American Academy of Pediatrics  2004 

Fellowships

  • General Academic Pediatrics - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA   
  • Adolescent Medicine - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA  

Dr. Nadia Lauren Dowshen M.D.'s Practice location

Nadia Dowshen

34th St. And Civic Ctr Blvd 11 Nw, Ste 10 -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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